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IdeastreamPassport

Support your local station and enjoy extended access to your favorite PBS shows & films

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Support Your Local Community

Contribute a gift of $5 per month or an annual gift of $60 or more. Your donation will help Ideastream serve your community through media that educates, inspires, and entertains.

Get Extended Access to PBS Shows & Films

Stream more of your favorite PBS shows online and on the PBS app with Ideastream Passport.

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Ideastream

Available to everyone on the PBS app & PBS.org

IdeastreamPassport

Available with a Ideastream membership on the PBS app & PBS.org

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Watch new specials and currently airing PBS showsAvailable to everyoneIncluded with Ideastream Passport
Stream on PBS.org and the PBS App on all devicesAvailable to everyoneIncluded with Ideastream Passport
Enjoy Live TV from your local stationAvailable to everyoneIncluded with Ideastream Passport
Catch-up on the latest news and public affairs programs like PBS NewsHour and FrontlineAvailable to everyoneIncluded with Ideastream Passport
Get extended access to past seasons of PBS shows like NOVA and Great PerformancesIncluded with Ideastream Passport
Stream early releases of new series like All Creatures Great and Small on MasterpieceIncluded with Ideastream Passport
Binge watch your favorite PBS shows like Miss Scarlet & The Duke on Masterpiece and Ken Burns filmsIncluded with Ideastream Passport

Ideastream

Available to everyone on the PBS App & PBS.org

Ideastream Passport

Available with a Ideastream Passport membership on the PBS App & PBS.org
Watch currently airing PBS shows & films
Available to everyone
Included with Ideastream Passport
Stream on PBS.org and the PBS App on all devices
Available to everyone
Included with Ideastream Passport
Catch-up on the latest news and public affairs programs like PBS NewsHour and Frontline
Available to everyone
Included with Ideastream Passport
Get extended access to past seasons of PBS shows like NOVA and Great Performances
Included with Ideastream Passport
Stream early releases of new series like All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece
Included with Ideastream Passport
Binge watch your favorite PBS shows like Miss Scarlet & The Duke on Masterpiece and Ken Burns films
Included with Ideastream Passport
Donate & Start Watching

Stream on the PBS App Anywhere You Watch

Connect with Ideastream and watch your favorite PBS shows on the free PBS app. Become a station member and stream even more exclusive shows and local programs with PBS Passport from your Smart TV or mobile device--all on the PBS app.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • What shows are available with Ideastream Passport?

  • On which devices can I watch Ideastream Passport shows?

  • Where do I activate my Ideastream Passport benefit?

  • How do I modify or cancel my Passport membership benefit?

IdeastreamPassport

Become a member of Ideastream, support your local community, and get extended access to your favorite PBS shows, films, and specials.

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